News from June 2021
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - Today, Republican Leader of the Health Subcommittee Brett Guthrie participated in a press conference with Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy and House Republican Leadership about the urgency of the COVID-19 origins investigation and why America must lead to get answers and hold China accountable.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: * Campfires are only allowed within designated fire grates in developed campgrounds (i.e. metal, in- ground containment structure). Fire pans and rock campfire rings are not acceptable. Beach fires are prohibited.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) and Consumer Protection and Commerce Subcommittee Chair Jan Schakowsky (D-IL) released the following joint statement today after the House of Representatives passed four consumer protection bills...
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Defendant is First in a Sixteen-Person, Oath-Keeper-Affiliated Conspiracy Case to Cooperate and Plead Guilty Arising from Jan. 6 Capitol Breach.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Frank Pallone, Jr. (D-NJ) released the following statement today after the full Committee voted to favorably advance three bills to increase access to safe, affordable water, and protect Americans from PFAS contamination...
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: MARINA, Calif. - Hiking, biking, horseback riding and bird-watching are just some of the planned activities the public will be able to enjoy at Cotoni-Coast Dairies - one of the latest additions to the California Coastal National Monument. A finalized management plan released this week will guide the use of nearly 6,000 acres of coastal-facing public lands.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
Release: Testimony as Delivered by Secretary of Energy Jennifer M. Granholm
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: BROWNSVILLE, Texas - A South Texas man was sentenced Wednesday to more than six years in federal prison for possessing child pornography.
By DOE Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks at the beginning of today’s full Energy and Commerce Committee markup on water infrastructure and PFAS legislation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - Mariam Taha Thompson, 62, formerly of Rochester, Minnesota, was sentenced today to 23 years in prison for delivering classified national defense information to aid a foreign government. As part of her March 26 guilty plea, Thompson admitted that she believed that the classified national defense information that she was passing to a Lebanese national would be provided to Lebanese Hezbollah, a designated foreign terrorist organization.
By State Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
Release: The below is attributable to Spokesperson Ned Price.
By State Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
Release: MODERATOR: We wanted to do this just on background attributable to senior State Department officials to give you a sense of some of the discussions today, and we thought we would start with the Libya discussion. And [Senior State Department Official One] can offer a sense of how things went, the progress that was made, and what remains. So again, we’ll just do this on background.
By Homeland Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Homeowners and renters in Davidson, Williamson and Wilson counties with damage or other losses caused by the storms that struck from March 25 through April 2 have only a short time left to apply for FEMA assistance. The deadline for applications is July 7. However, those who have already received determination letters from FEMA and don’t agree with the decision, can appeal within 60 days of the date on the letter.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: TRENTON, N.J. - The owner of a Monmouth County, New Jersey, construction and demolition business today admitted evading employment and personal income taxes, Acting U.S. Attorney Rachael A. Honig announced.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: NEWPORT NEWS, Va. - A New York man pleaded guilty yesterday to the murders of two men in Newport News in June and July 2014.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss. - A Hattiesburg man was sentenced today to 51 months in federal prison for possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren LaMarca, Kurt Thielhorn, Special Agent in Charge of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and Brad L. Byerley, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
By Interior Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park to Host Virtual Battle Anniversary CommemorationKENNESAW, GA- Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park will virtually commemorate its Battle Anniversary this weekend, June 26 -27. Pre-recorded videos will be offered every hour this weekend, beginning at...
By USDA Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: WASHINGTON - U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow (D-Mich.), Chairwoman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry, today released the following opening statement at the hearing titled, “Examining Markets, Transparency, and Prices from Cattle Producer to Consumer.
By EPA Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Washington, D.C. - House Energy and Commerce Committee Republican Leader Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA) delivered the following remarks at the beginning of today’s full Energy and Commerce Committee markup on water infrastructure and PFAS legislation.
By DOJ Newswire | Jun 23, 2021
News Release: Hattiesburg, Miss. - A Carson man was sentenced today to 210 months in federal prison for possession with intent to distribute methamphetamine, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Darren J. LaMarca and Brad Byerley, Special Agent in Charge of the Drug Enforcement Administration.
